How intelligence, technology, VCRU are closing in on Auchi–Okene kidnappers
By AKINDELE ADEGEBO For years, the Auchi–Okene–Abuja highway and its surrounding communities have carried a reputation that no Nigerian traveller would wish to associate with a journey home: the fear of being watched, followed, and intercepted by men who know the roads, the settlements, and the forests better than almost anyone. For criminal gangs operating […]
Robert Gabriel Mugabe: African blood and the West’s hypocrisy
IN a remarkable contradistinction to what Shakespeare said about cowards, Mugabe died many times and still remained valiant before his final expiration on September 6, 2019. That he claimed that this feat surpassed that of Christ whom he said died once and resurrected once, clearly showcased the latter-day banality that characterized the man Mugabe.
General Buratai and Onwubiko’s confession before Damascus
By David Onmeje “I hereby second the motion by General Buratai that the media plays the role of key stakeholders in the protection of our national security interest,” –Emmanuel Onwubiko, Head, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA). I believe, the name Emmanuel Onwubiko has a household flavour in Nigeria. He prides himself as a […]
Super Camp, Boko Haram and the end of evil
By Kareen Goulding Since 2009 when Boko Haram began its violent campaign against the state in Nigeria, it has been a tale of invincibility. The military authorities underrated their sophistication at the time, and this resulted in heavy casualties on civilian populations as well as troops who employed conventional war strategies in a war that […]
Our problem is man
MAN is the problem of mankind. People have lived together as husbands and wives, with immediate families and from their extended families. But greed set in, and man was no longer contented with what he had. Fight ensued, followed by killings and ever since there has been no peace.
Our problem is man
MAN is the problem of mankind. People have lived together as husbands and wives, with immediate families and from their extended families. But greed set in, and man was no longer contented with what he had. Fight ensued, followed by killings and ever since there has been no peace.
